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MS-0375
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Collection Title: School of Music and Dance Records
Dates: 1957-1993
Identification: MS-0375
Creator:
School of Music and Dance
Physical Description: 21.00 linear ft
Language of Materials:
English
Repository:
Special Collections & University Archives
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA, 92182-8050
URL: http://library.sdsu.edu/scua
Email: scref@rohan.sdsu.edu
Phone: 619-594-6791
The School of Music and Dance serves a varied intellectual and ethnic student body in a culturally rich environment. Through
specialized faculty/student contact, the use of technology, an international programmatic focus, and a relationship with community,
regional and national organizations, the School provides career development opportunities, enhances critical thinking abilities,
and nurtures new generations of artists, choreographers, scholars, and other professionals. The School of Music and Dance
serves as a dedicated resource for excellence in performance, choreography, teaching, research, and creative activity.
This collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
San Diego State University. School of Music and Dance -- Archives
San Diego State University. School of Music and Dance -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
Institutional Archives
Concert programs -- California -- San Diego -- Specimens
Performing arts -- California -- San Diego -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
Performing arts -- Study and teaching (Graduate) -- California -- San Diego -- History -- 20th centu
San Diego (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- Sources
The copyright interests in some of these materials have been transferred to or belong to San Diego State University. The nature
of historical archival and manuscript collections means that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine.
Copyright resides with the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. Requests for permission to publish
must be submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. Permissions
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available
for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including
but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
This collection is open for research.
Identification of item, folder title, box number, School of Music and Dance Records, Special Collections and University Archives,
Library and Information Access, San Diego State University.
I. Department Files, 1957-1993
II. Recital Recordings, 1970-2009
a.) Audio Cassettes
b.) VHS Tapes
c.) CDs and DVDs
The
School of Music and Dance Records document the administrative work of the School, public events, and student performance work. It dates from 1957-2009. The
collection consists of two series:
Department Files and
Recital Recordings.
The
Department Files series consists primarily of paper records documenting the department's administration, but also documenting in part public
events put on by the department. It consists of numerous announcements, programs, and flyers advertising the department's
recitals, activities, and events. Highlights include a program for
The Lowland Sea: A Fold Opera in One Act written by Alec Wilder, departmental newsletters, and a copy of
Songs of San Diego State College, a publication of school songs with sheet music that includes "Hail Montezuma" written by noted composer and university faculty
member Dr. David Ward-Steinman. It dates from 1957-1993.
The
Recital Recordings series documents the performance work of students, faculty, and ensembles at San Diego State. The series consists primarily
of audio recordings of undergraduate and graduate recitals, as well as faculty performances, performances by chamber groups
and large ensembles, and a few lectures. A small portion of recital recordings are on video. The series dates from 1970-2009.
Materials are sorted into three sub-series by format:
Audio Cassettes,
VHS Tapes, and
CDs and DVDs. Each sub-series is filed by Music Library number.